AUBURN PUBLIC LIBRARY

Upcoming Events
Learn about the captives of King Phillip's War and why they refused to be ransomed - It's all a matter of underwear. Sari Bitticks from the Auburn Historical Society & Museum will talk about the women and children who were captured during the conflict as well as whose lives were vastly improved by the experience. Monday August 10th 6:00 - 7:00 PM Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Captives of King Philip's War Monday 8/10
SPECIAL Teen Crafting with Savers Bank (rising 6th-12th graders) Tuesday, August 11th 6:00—7:00 PM Decorate spend & save jars while learning about financial literacy. Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Special Teen Crafting with Savers Bank Tuesday 8/11
Gorgeous Gardens of New England (Part II) (ages 18+) Wednesday, August 12th 6:00—7:15 PM Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Gorgeous Gardens of New England Wednesday 8/12
Story to Expression: A Theater Workshop (ages 8-12) Thursday, August 13th 2:00—3:00 PM Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Story to Expression Theater Workshop Thursday 8/13
Teen Beading Workshop (for rising 6th-12th graders) Thursday, August 13th 4:00—5:30 PM Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Teen Beading Workshop Thursday 8/13
Register for Adult Beading Workshop Thursday 8/13
Animal Adventures is bringing some animals for patrons to meet, learn about, and even get close! A fun and unique learning experience to be enjoyed by all. Friday, August 14th 10:30—11:30 AM Ages 5+ Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Animal Adventures Friday 8/14
Baby-Toddler Storytime with Ms. Andrea Saturday, August 15th 10:00—10:45 AM Join us for 15-20 minutes of free play social time, followed by songs, a short story, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 0-3 Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Saturday Baby-Toddler Storytime 8/15
Kid Crafting Saturday August 15th 3:30-4:30 Complete some scratch art to take home. Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Kid Crafting Saturday 8/15
English Conversation Circle (ages 18+) Third Monday of every month. 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Join us for an informal conversation group to practice speaking English in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Come to one meeting or multiple meetings, it's up to you! Registration recommended Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for English Conversation Circle Monday 8/17
Join us for a First-Time Home Buyers presentation with Tania Thomas of Savers Bank! Learn about navigating the process of buying your very first home. Thursday, August 27th 6:00—7:00 PM Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for First Time Home Buyers Thursday 8/27
Register for Craft Supplies Swap Saturday 8/29
Getting the Most Out of Ancestry Library Edition Monday 8/31

Weekly Programs
Music & Movement with Miss Caitlin (ages 2-5) Monday, July 20th 1:30—2:15 PM Join us for free play, a story, music & movement...and bubbles! Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Music & Movement with Miss Caitlin Monday 8/10
Lego Club Mondays 4:00—4:45 PM Come free-build with the library's legos! Kids' creations will be put on display in the library for 1-2 weeks. No registration required.
Baby-Toddler Storytime with Ms. Caitlin Join us for 15-20 minutes of free play social time, followed by songs, a short story, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 0-3 Tuesdays 10 to 10:45 am Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Baby-Toddler Storytime Tuesday 8/11
Kid Crafting Every Tuesday 3:30-4:30 PM Make a different craft each week! Recommended for ages 5+. Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Kid Crafting Tuesday 8/11
Knitting Group every Tuesday 5-7 PM Drop-in, no registration required. All skill levels welcome!
Baby-Toddler Storytime with Ms. Andrea Join us for 15-20 minutes of free play social time, followed by songs, a short story, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 0-3 Wednesdays 10 to 10:45 am Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Baby-Toddler Storytime Wednesday 8/12
Alphabits Wednesdays, 11:00—11:45 AM A storytime that supports foundational reading skills such as letter recognition and sound-symbol correspondence. Recommended for ages 3-6. Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for Alphabits Wednesday 8/12
Adult Crafting Hour Every Wednesday,6:00—7:00 PM Tap into your creative side! Make a craft each week according to the month's theme. No registration required, ages 18+.

August Theme: Go Bead-yond Expectations! (Beading-based crafts)

Book Clubs
Children's Book Club (4th & 5th Grade) Wednesday August 12th 5:00—5:45 PM. This month we will be reading Lost Evangeline by Kate Dicamillo. Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for 4th-5th Grade Book Club 8/12
Children's Book Club (2nd & 3rd Grade) Wednesday August 19th 5:00—5:45 PM. This month we will be reading Pop!: The Invention of Bubble-Gum by Meghan McCarthy.. Register at https://auburnlibrary.org/library-calendar/
Register for 2nd-3rd Grade Book Club 8/19
Adult evening book club 2nd Monday of each month 5:30-6:30 pm No registration required Stop in any time to pick up a copy of this month's book: Swift River by Essie Chambers The next meeting will be on Monday, April 13th at 5:30 pm

The Adult Evening Book Club breaks for July and August

The next meeting will be Monday, September 14th at 5:30 pm 

Library Services
Ancestry Library Edition is now available for use at Auburn Public Library

Ancestry Library Edition is now available to use

at Auburn Public Library!

Visit the Reference Desk for details
Book a 45-minute appointment with our Reference Librarian. From working on a specific project to exploring library technologies, we’re here to help you make the most of what the library offers.
Book an appointment
Reserve the History Room

Museum Passes

Free and discounted admission to museums and local attractions!
Museum Pass Spotlight Davis Farmland Reserve this pass for a $10 discount off the gate price for up to 6 visitors Pass can be reserved up to 1 week in advance, and picked up at Auburn Public Library the day before use. Pass must be returned the day after use.
Visit our museum pass page for details

The Library of Things is a collection of non-traditional materials

such as toys, games, tools, electronics, and more

available to check out for free with your library card!
Visit our Library of Things page for details
Now available in our library of things: yoto cards for use with yoto player and yoto app

Digital Resources
Visit our Digital Resources page for details

Hoopla Digital

Hoopla Digital offers audiobooks, eBooks, comics and manga, music, movies, TV, and more, all available 24/7 with no holds and no waiting.

To get started, simply visit HooplaDigital.com or download the Hoopla app from your device’s app store, and sign up with your

Auburn Public Library card.
HooplaDigital.com
Hoopla for iOs
Hoopla for Android

Libby by Overdrive
Browse the collection
Download Libby app

CW MARS Mobile App

The CW MARS LIBRARIES app

is now available on iOs and Android. With the app you can:


  • Display and use your library card
  • Search the catalog and place holds
  • Manage existing holds
  • View items checked out
  • Pay fines and bills
  • View and update lists

And more! 
CW MARS app for iOS
CW MARS app for android

Boston Public Library eCard
Sign up for an eCard
Full list of resources

Virtual Author Talks

Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.

Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.

Click the link below to register for upcoming talks, submit questions for

the authors, and view the entire on-demand archive! 

This program is funded by the Friends of the Auburn Public Library.

More Information about Virtual Author Talks
Join the Friends of the Auburn Public Library

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